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The North Wood

The North Wood is a wood on Barna Road in Galway, County Galway, 5.7 km west of Eyre Square. Texaco and Silverstrand Service Station are within 126 m.

Kind
Woods
Street
Barna Road
From Eyre Square
5.7 km west
Bus stop
Cappagh Road - Woodfield (City Direct), 534 m away

The map does not yet record a phone number, a website or opening hours for The North Wood. Anyone can add them on OpenStreetMap; this page picks the change up at the next refresh.

Plan of the country around The North Wood, 1.8 km across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the country around The North Wood, 1.8 km across

Getting to The North Wood

By bus
The nearest stop is Cappagh Road - Woodfield, served by City Direct, 534 m away.
Directions from where you are
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While you are there

1 shop within 300 m, including Silverstrand Service Station.

Barna Road itself has 5 named places on the map.

Other sites within 3 km: Tobar Éanna (319 m), The South Wood (358 m), Hunters Park (371 m), Coillte Loch Roisín (443 m) and Cappagh Playground (488 m).

Within a short walk

  1. Texaco
    Petrol stations
    124 m
  2. 126 m

Also on Barna Road

  4. Texaco
    Petrol stations

Everything on Barna Road

Other woods around Galway

  1. 358 m
  2. 443 m
  3. 558 m
  4. 8.9 km
  5. Uncleen Woods
    Ross Allta
    9.5 km
  6. 9.5 km
  7. 10.6 km
  8. 11.1 km

All 10 woods around Galway

Questions people ask

Where is The North Wood?
On Barna Road in Galway, 5.7 km west of Eyre Square.
Are there other woods nearby?
9 other woods around $Galway; the closest is The South Wood, 358 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/333472781, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.